Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Westbrook, ME

Rachel W.'s Photo

Rachel W.


Portland, ME

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

See profile
I graduated from university in 2020 with a psychology degree. After that I worked as a registered behavioral technician, working with kids who have autism and other behavioral/developmental disabilities. I worked with kids of ages 2-13. I love working with kids and teaching them new things! :)
Kendall D.'s Photo

Kendall D.


Portland, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Sitter With Teaching Experience Seeking Full Or Part-time Work!

- 10+ years providing child care (infants, special needs, multiples) - 2+ years as Montessori teaching assistant, sub, after school care (ages 2-13) - CPR and first aid certified - Fluent in French Hello! My name is Kendall and I've been caring for children for 10 years. I started out as an in-class partner/tutor for younger...
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have been a stay-at-home mom for the past 12 years. Previous to that I worked with people of various ages with special needs, both in a school setting and home settings. I have great people skills and am a caregiver by nature.
Kelley can also help with: Companionship, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
Cassandra P.'s Photo

Cassandra P.


Scarborough, ME

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Recent Medical Graduate, Lover Of Outdoors

I'm graduating medical school this spring and seeking short-term job opportunities before I begin family medicine residency. I have several years of child care experience prior to medical school, as well as 3 years working at Boston Children's Hospital. I have also taught swim lessons to children of all ages and children with...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Sam R.'s Photo

Sam R.


Portland, ME

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

After nannying and babysitting for 10 years, I am now finishing my bachelors degree and looking to fill in with occasional days/nights, but open to a regular schedule with the right family. I've cared for newborns to preteens with special needs, and strive to be a good role model for the children I care for. I am well versed in...
Sam can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Allie V.'s Photo

Allie V.


South Portland, ME

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Allie and I have been passionate about child care for over 8 years. I have worked as a Leader in a daycare. I have nannied for children with special needs. I am trustworthy, reliable, patient, compassionate snd willing to help with light housekeeping, transportation, arts and crafts and fun outside activities...
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Jennifer D.'s Photo

Jennifer D.


Windham, ME

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Cared For My Mom

Hi! My mom had early onset Alzheimer's and I took care of her for 8 years until she passed away in my home. I learned a lot from caring from my mom and would love to help care for your loved one. It can take a lot out on a family and having someone help gives the family a much needed break. I learned that a little late with my...
Lily P.'s Photo

Lily P.


Portland, ME

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter Either Part-Time Or Full-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lily. Currently I am a Senior nursing student at UVM and going to graduate school to study Midwifery. I have been working with children since 2007 as a babysitter and as a camp counselor for a local day camp. While at the camp, I had groups with ages ranging from 5-13 years old. I was in charge of organizing...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Sarah D.'s Photo

Sarah D.


Scarborough, ME

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

I am a young professional looking for part-time work as I build my business in Portland. I have a masters degree in clinical social work and practice independently in the Portland area. I have 9 years of nannying experience and have worked with children consistently in my field for the past 3 years. I have experience watching 4...
Jennifer Z.'s Photo

Jennifer Z.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Patient And Energetic Caregiver Looking For Part Time Work!

Warm, patient, and energetic caregiver looking for part time work! With 15 years of experience working with children from infants to pre-teens, I will provide your loved ones with the best care. I am also comfortable caring for children and adults with special needs. As a Registered Nurse, I have a passion for helping others.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Cristen R.'s Photo

Cristen R.


Gorham, ME

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Behavioral Health Professional First AID & CPR certified. Currently employed as a section 28 Children's Service Coordinator, matching BHP's with children on my case load. Experience working with children of all ages. Experience working with childhood mental health and developmental disabilities.
Joce L.'s Photo

Joce L.


Portland, ME

$10-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Jocelyn. I'm 20 years old, and I'm a student at Roger Williams University studying psychology and visual art. I'm a perfect fit for your child if they're interested in arts and crafts, music, writing, or creative expression. As someone who knows psychology from an educational standpoint and from personal...
I've had great experiences with my previous jobs. I am reliable trust worthy and very caring I like to look out for one another and I enjoy everything I do
Jennifer Z.'s Photo

Jennifer Z.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Warm, Patient, And Energetic Caregiver Looking For Part Time Work!

Warm, patient, and energetic caregiver looking for part time work! With 15 years of experience working with children from infants to pre-teens, and 4 years working with the elderly, I will provide your loved ones with the best care. I am also comfortable caring for children and adults with special needs. As a Registered Nurse, I...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

My name is Meridan I have experience working with children of all ages, and all different personalities including special needs. I currently work full time in the mental health field, and am looking for a few extra hours. In the past I have had wonderful sitters and would love to continue to create a strong bond with the...
Meridan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Alexyss J.'s Photo

Alexyss J.


Portland, ME

$34-35/hr2 yrs exp

Proud Nanny!

Hello there! My name is Alexyss and I am seeking a part time nanny position! I am flexible with scheduling. For the right fit I am willing to work more hours and cater to the needs of the family. I have a special connection with children, elderly people, animals, children and adults with special needs. Long story short I am a...
Alexyss can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Alexyss came to our family when our daughter was 18 months old and helped all of us navigate the tender transition into childcare. She was so patient with my daughter, and with me, as we worked through the anxiety of being apart. She respected and honored our...

Adria K.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and organized. I love working with kids because of their endless curiosity. I enjoy watching children grow into themselves and their resilience is very contagious. I started working with kids when I was fairly young. My little sister is 5 years younger than me, so I began...
Safiya can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as friendly, observant, and outgoing. I'm looking for a consistent job where I am able to bring my 4-month-old daughter with me! I started working with kids 12 years ago as a mother helper and received my red cross babysitting certification. Since then I have cared for many children ranging from...
Isabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Renata V.'s Photo

Renata V.


Windham, ME

$24-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as understanding, compassionate, and patient. I love working with children because I love their energy, their curiosity and I love to watch them grow into new developmental skills. I am an ECE student and on my way to becoming a teacher for preschool-6th grade. I have for 2 years worked with...
Jennifer C.'s Photo

Jennifer C.


Scarborough, ME

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Positive Patient Human Assistant

I am a positive person looking to spread joy and help people. I have a compassion for helping people. I was previously a probation officer and enjoyed helping people through a rough patch in their lives to get to the next steps. my clients often stated they never thought they would leave probation with a smile. life is too short...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Falmouth, MESpecial Needs in Portland, MESpecial Needs in Windham, MESpecial Needs in Gorham, MESpecial Needs in South Portland, MESpecial Needs in Cumberland Center, MESpecial Needs in Scarborough, MESpecial Needs in Standish, MESpecial Needs in Gray, MESpecial Needs in Saco, ME
Special Needs in Newcastle, MESpecial Needs in Wilmington, MASpecial Needs in Waterville, MESpecial Needs in Barrington, NHSpecial Needs in Rochester, NHSpecial Needs in Sabattus, MESpecial Needs in Malden, MASpecial Needs in South Paris, MESpecial Needs in Northwood, NHSpecial Needs in Wells, ME
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Nanny website or nanny agency: Which should you use to find a caregiver?

December 23rd, 2024 Finding the perfect nanny to care for your little one is never an easy decision. In addition to making sure schedules jive and personalities mesh, thereR... Read more
7 cell phone rules for kids that every parent should establish right now

7 cell phone rules for kids that every parent should establish right now

December 19th, 2024 For years, my kids have watched me use the Internet and social media for both work and pleasure. They’ve also listened to my many, many lectures about... Read more
Stage 2 baby food: How to know when to offer a bit more texture

Stage 2 baby food: How to know when to offer a bit more texture

December 19th, 2024 Once your baby has mastered the art of slurping down smooth purees, it may be time to expand their culinary horizons with Stage 2 baby food. Your little gou... Read more
7 babysitter red flags every parent needs to know

7 babysitter red flags every parent needs to know

May 19th, 2021 Whether you’re a working parent or a mom or dad looking to go on the odd date night, finding a good babysitter can feel like winning the lottery. But just b... Read more